Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025

Lot 205

A Yoruba shrine bowl arugba shango

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £529

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Description

A Yoruba shrine bowl arugba shango
Nigeria
the seated woman with a lip plug and raised arms supporting a covered bowl, relief carved two masks and a shango wand, the base with a male figure, holding a drum and a woman with a sash, with a earth ground and with blue and white pigment decoration,
92cm high. (2)

Provenance
Zbyszek Plocki Collection, London.